#C959F4#C959F4

#C959F4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.234 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C959F4
RGB	rgb(201, 89, 244)
HSL	hsl(283, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(283, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 63.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.13, 67.23, -58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.13, 89.25, 318.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% 0.1665 -0.1648)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.234 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9863, 26.0954, 88.2903)
Luminance	0.2609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C959F4 #84F459

analogous

#7B59F4 #C959F4 #F459D1

triadic

#C959F4 #F4C959 #59F4C9

tetradic

#C959F4 #F47B59 #84F459 #59D1F4

square

#C959F4 #F47B59 #84F459 #59D1F4

split-complementary

#C959F4 #D1F459 #59F47B

monochromatic

#920DC6 #B620F0 #C959F4 #DC92F8 #EECCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#C959F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#C959F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C959F4

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C959F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C959F4	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1785F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#578FF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6769F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c959f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 89, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.234 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8ff8',
    500: '#c959f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c959f4;
$custom-light: #dd8ff8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c959f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.355,
    "s": 87.571,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66814,
    "c": 0.23425,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C959F4

secondary

#C9EFBA

accent

#E40140

background

#FEF9FF

surface

#FCF1FF

border

#D5CBD7

text

#160D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C959F4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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